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ICTs for poverty alleviation

This e-primer by the UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (APDIP) provides case studies and lessons learned on the use of ICTs in poverty alleviation programs and projects. A poverty alleviation framework is also presented as a guide to analyse the impact of the case studies.

Topics covered in this document include:

- concepts and definitions
- development strategies and ICTs
- the lessons of experience
- a general framework for poverty alleviation with ICTs
- case studies in applying the poverty alleviation framework

 

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